Prevention of onset and progression of basic ADL disability by physical activity in community dwelling older adults: A meta-analysis

Highlights ► 1st meta-analysis on association between physical activity and basic ADL disability. ► Physical activity at medium/high level reduces risk incident disability by 49%. ► Reduced risk controlled for age group, length follow-up, confounding factors. ► Physical activity at medium/high level...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ageing research reviews 2013-01, Vol.12 (1), p.329-338
Hauptverfasser: Tak, Erwin, Kuiper, Rebecca, Chorus, Astrid, Hopman-Rock, Marijke
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights ► 1st meta-analysis on association between physical activity and basic ADL disability. ► Physical activity at medium/high level reduces risk incident disability by 49%. ► Reduced risk controlled for age group, length follow-up, confounding factors. ► Physical activity at medium/high level reduces risk progressive disability by 45%. ► Physical activity slows down disablement process in aging or diseased populations.
ISSN:1568-1637
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DOI:10.1016/j.arr.2012.10.001